Legal Opinion

United States v. Ford 250 Pickup 1990

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 8, 1992No. 92-2228PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

This is a forfeiture action involving a 1990 Ford pickup truck. The district court1 struck the claim to ownership of the vehicle, submitted by Timothy S. Egan, as agent for Saddle Creek Auto, Inc., for failure to comply with the procedural rules involving the forfeiture and for lack of standing. The court then granted a default judgment in favor of the government. Egan and Saddle Creek Auto contend that the district court abused its discretion in several ways, and that default judgment was inappropriate. We affirm.

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The government filed a verified complaint on May 16,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Currency in the Amount of $2,857.00Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. United States v. Beechcraft Queen Airplane Serial Number Ld-24Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  3. United States v. One 1945 Douglas C-54 (Dc-4) Aircraft, Serial Number 22186 J. Michael StumpffCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  4. Taylor v. City of BallwinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. One 1978 Piper Navajo Pa-31, Aircraft, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. DirecTV, Inc. v. GriffinDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2003
  2. United States v. One Parcel of Property Located at Tracts 10 & 11 of Lakeview HeightsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  3. United States v. 1998 BMW "I" Convertible, VIN WBABJ8324WEM20855Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. One 1990 Chevrolet Corvette, Vin 1g1yy3384l5104361, With All Appurtenances and Attachments Thereon, Annie Mae MillinerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  5. In Re: General American Life Insurance Company Sales Practices Litigation Lewis & Ellis, Inc. Karen Shapiro, Movants, James HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992

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